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The Bridge Ep 1.02: “Calaca” struggles with one star, but shines with the other

The Bridge Season 1, Episode 2 ‘Calaca’ Written by Elwood Reid Directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX   With bodies, skulls, and water bottles piling up on both sides of the border, “Calaca” continues to build a number of stories in America and Mexico, centered around a pair of St. Mary statues, …

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The Bridge, Ep. 1.01: “Pilot” showcases assets and drawbacks of FX’s latest drama

The Bridge, Season 1, Episode 1: “Pilot” Written by  Meredith Stiehm and Elwood Reid Directed by Gerardo Naranjo Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX “Pilotitis” is an umbrella term that connotes a wide variety of complaints typically leveled at pilots, from awkward bouts of exposition, to shoddy or simplistic characterization, to overplotting, but one …

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The Best Films of the Decade: 2000 – 2009 Part 2 (Revised)

134- Birth (2004) Directed by Jonathan Glazer Genre: Drama A stylistically bold movie that combines the surrealist work of Luis Buñuel while evoking the austere technical mastery of Stanley Kubrick, Birth is visually dazzling, always unpredictable and features lingering performances by Nicole Kidman and 11-year-old Canadian actor Cameron Bright. Coupled with an intriguing premise about …

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